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Definition of Boaking
1. boak [v] - See also: boak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boaking
Literary usage of Boaking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1852)
"... in which the boaking or alkaline procees it performed in the operation of ...
alkaline or boaking process, such being apparatus used in the bleaching of ..."
2. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1852)
"... in which the boaking or alkaline process ii performed in the operation of ...
alkaline or boaking process, such being apparatus used in the bleaching of ..."
3. Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody: an Invaluable Collection by Alvin Wood Chase (1881)
"... se are designed for drying will be wily to hang up, by BoaKing over night to
remove the salt from í'¡e ..."
4. History of the English Landed Interest: Its Customs, Laws and Agriculture by Russell M. (Russell Montague) Garnier (1892)
"There was another impressed with a swine, another with a " bull boaking with his
hornes," another with a " horse ill ..."
5. Burgh Laws of Dundee: With the History, Statutes, & Proceedings of the Guild by Alex Johnston Warden, Dundee (Scotland). (1872)
"Entrants to Pay boaking Money.—20th April, 1717.—The members of the Walker Trade
or Incorporation met and taking to their serious consideration the great ..."
6. Six Saints of the Covenant: Peden: Semple: Welwood: Cameron: Cargill: Smith by Patrick Walker (1901)
"By another account he 'was boaking and vomiting blood in great quantity' (Ibid.
p. 315). P. 10, n. 19. General Dalzell died ' very suddenly' in August 1685 ..."
7. Selected Monographs on Dermatology by Paul Gerson Unna, Prince Albert Morrow, Ludwig Nielsen, Louis Adolphus Duhring, Edward Bennet Bronson, Ludwig Berger, Henry William Blanc (1893)
"... furuncles of the hands and feet, especially where the skin is already broken,
boaking in an alkaline bath is useful (with soft soap, potash, or soda). ..."
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